E Lawson Brown Middle vs Newton-Conover Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in North Carolina, United States, 102 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
E Lawson Brown Middle
Thomasville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
560 students
Newton-Conover Middle
Conover · Public middle · Grades 6–8
559 students
| Measure | E Lawson Brown Middle Thomasville, North Carolina | Newton-Conover Middle Conover, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #238 of 469 | #233 of 469 |
| National rank | #11328 of 15,369 | #11235 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 560 | 559 |
| Enrollment | 560 | 559 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.4% | 99.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 15.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 36% |
| city | Thomasville | Conover |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (32.8 vs 33.3).
- •E Lawson Brown Middle does better on math proficiency (39% vs 36%).
- •Newton-Conover Middle does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 45%).
- •E Lawson Brown Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.4% vs 99.5%).
- •Newton-Conover Middle does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 17.0).
- •E Lawson Brown Middle is the larger school with 560 students compared with 559.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is E Lawson Brown Middle better than Newton-Conover Middle?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are E Lawson Brown Middle and Newton-Conover Middle?
About 102 km in a straight line, between Thomasville and Conover in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
E Lawson Brown Middle: 560. Newton-Conover Middle: 559. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do E Lawson Brown Middle and Newton-Conover Middle rank in North Carolina?
E Lawson Brown Middle is 238th of 469 and Newton-Conover Middle is 233rd of 469 among middle schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).